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Meaning of OVERSTATEMENT

Pronunciation:  'owvurst`eytmunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  making to seem more important than it really is
 
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 Synonyms: exaggeration, magnification
 
 Antonyms: understatement
 
 See Also: deceit, deception, misrepresentation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O"ver*state"ment\, n.
An exaggerated statement or account.
 
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